German cattle stocks decline
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Last Update: 2002-01-16
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: according to authoritative statistics released by the Federal Bureau of statistics, affected by the BSE crisis, the number of cattle on hand in Germany fell further last year, while the number of pigs increased Statistics show that in November last year, a year after the first case of BSE was found in Germany, the number of cattle on hand was 14.1 million, down 3.1% from a year ago The biggest drop was in the number of calves under the age of six months, down 5.3%, with only 2.1 million on hand At the same time, the number of pig stocks increased by 50000 to 25.8 million, a slight increase of 0.2% Since 1990, according to the Federal Bureau of statistics, the number of cattle on hand in Germany has decreased by 27.6% and the total number of pigs on hand has decreased by 16.2% Based on November 3 of last year, the two states with the largest number of pig stocks are lower Saxon and North Wei, accounting for 29.4% and 23.5% of the total number of pig stocks in Germany, respectively Bavaria and Lower Saxony are the two states with the largest cattle stocks, accounting for 28.2% and 18.9% of the total German cattle stocks.
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